In late August, a former shipping container made its way onto campus. Inside the green and white vehicle were rows upon rows of tiny circles, some filled with what looks like dirt and some growing little buds of green matter.…
There was another fire at the Chemistry building this morning causing students, faculty and staff to evacuate. “There was a small piece of construction caught on fire with a smoke addition that made its way to the 7th floor,” Larry…
NASA made a monumental announcement on September 28: the discovery of liquid water flowing on the surface of Mars, the Red Planet Before everyone gets excited, there are two caveats to this discovery. The first is primarily that it isn’t…
The long-anticipated 7 train extension was opened Sunday, September 13, to a crowd at the new end of the station at West 34th Street by the Jacob Javits Convention Center. Residents from the other end in Flushing, posed for photographs…
Several students had plenty of time to practice their “elevator pitches” for future internships after a Stimson College elevator stopped between floors Wednesday night, trapping nine students inside. “The elevator stopped and the doors just didn’t open,” Jennifer Stahl, a…
Unless you have been living under a rock, you probably know that Stony Brook University has been sued by the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP), an organization that fights for animal rights. Chimpanzees Hercules and Leo came under international spotlight when…
Tragedy. We are all living through hell as we succumb to this horrific event. It is spring. Flowers are blooming, birds are chirping and the air has a fresh, cool breeze that awakens our souls. But on April 22, 2015…
It’s common knowledge that Stony Brook University houses most of its artists in Tabler Quad, but what people do not realize is that the university forces the artists there to paint and play symphonies dedicated to President Samuel L. Stanley…
Less than a decade ago, Professor Jan Diskin-Zimmerman, fondly known as Dini around Stony Brook University, met with her daughter, Catie, and the high-school guidance counselor. They went through the list of schools for Catie to apply to, but one…